17 ideas
8138 | Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy [Paul] |
23766 | Don't be tossed to and fro with every wind of doctrine, by cunning deceptive men [Paul] |
5052 | When Gentiles follow the law, they must have the law written in their hearts [Paul] |
7401 | Heat and colour don't exist, so cannot mislead about the external world [Galileo, by Tuck] |
5454 | Tastes, odours and colours only reside in consciousness, and would disappear with creatures [Galileo] |
411 | If we succeed in speaking the truth, we cannot know we have done it [Xenophanes] |
412 | If God had not created honey, men would say figs are sweeter [Xenophanes] |
16560 | Galileo introduced geometrico-mechanical explanation, based on Archimedes [Galileo, by Machamer/Darden/Craver] |
7572 | Power is ordained by God, so anyone who resists power resists God, and will be damned [Paul] |
19945 | Jew and Greeks, bond and free, male and female, are all one in Christ [Paul] |
3645 | To understand the universe mathematics is essential [Galileo] |
1640 | The basic Eleatic belief was that all things are one [Xenophanes, by Plato] |
19673 | Galileo mathematised movement, and revealed its invariable component - acceleration [Galileo, by Meillassoux] |
3055 | Xenophanes said the essence of God was spherical and utterly inhuman [Xenophanes, by Diog. Laertius] |
20695 | God's eternal power and deity are clearly seen in what has been created [Paul] |
408 | Ethiopian gods have black hair, and Thracian gods have red hair [Xenophanes] |
407 | Mortals believe gods are born, and have voices and clothes just like mortals [Xenophanes] |